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  2. List of concert works for saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Getting To Know The Weather Solo Baritone Saxophone (1986)—Eve Beglarian [65] A Day in the City for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss; Midnight Omen for solo saxophone (1986)—Howard J. Buss; Phoenix (1988)—Ryo Noda; Hard for tenor saxophone solo (1988)—Christian Lauba

  3. Giant Steps (composition) - Wikipedia

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    According to Lindsay Planer, "Giant Steps" was a "crucial touchstone in the progression of Coltrane’s music". [13] She also highlighted the "tasteful synchronicity and thoroughly flexible pacing" of Paul Chambers and Art Taylor in the original recording, along with the "frenetic leads" by Flanagan and Coltrane.

  4. These Foolish Things (album) - Wikipedia

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    These Foolish Things is the debut solo studio album by Bryan Ferry, who at the time was still Roxy Music's lead vocalist. The album was released in October 1973 on Island Records in the United Kingdom and Atlantic Records in the United States. It is considered to be a departure from Roxy Music's sound, being made up of far more 'straight ...

  5. List of hard bop musicians - Wikipedia

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    Hard bop is a subgenre of jazz that is an extension of bebop (or "bop") music. Journalists and record companies began using the term in the mid-1950s [1] to describe a new current within jazz which incorporated influences from rhythm and blues, gospel music, and blues, especially in saxophone and piano playing.

  6. Herbert Hardesty - Wikipedia

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    This same trip to Los Angeles also included recording sessions that resulted in hits for Domino, including "Blue Monday", on which Hardesty played the baritone saxophone solo because the other musician was unable to get the right sound; it was the first and only time that Hardesty played baritone sax. One music writer said this solo "is as ...

  7. Harold Land - Wikipedia

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    Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001) [1] was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist.Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style, often rivalling Clifford Brown's instrumental ability with his own inventive and whimsical solos.

  8. Andy Hamilton (pop saxophonist) - Wikipedia

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    Hamilton toured alongside Duran Duran during the 1980's and played a saxophone solo on "Rio". He did three world tours alongside the Durans—Sing Blue Silver during 1983–84 and the Strange Behaviour Tour in 1987, in support of the Notorious album, where he met and performed alongside Lou Reed. He later toured worldwide with the reunited ...

  9. Solo saxophone - Wikipedia

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    The genre of solo saxophone has a rich, but largely unmapped history in contemporary music, particularly jazz. [1] Many, but not all, musicians who play and record solo saxophone use extended techniques, a vocabulary of the saxophone beyond its normal range.